Instinctual knowledge originates from genetic coding
Current neurogenetic research establishes that innate behaviors and instinctual knowledge have a genetic basis, evolving through inherited neural and genomic programs.
The retrieved papers provide robust molecular and neurogenetic evidence showing that innate, instinctual behaviors are tied to genetic coding and neural circuitry, supporting the claim without contradictory papers that refute the biological grounding of instincts.
Michael-John Dolan, S. Frechter, A. S. Bates, Chuntao Dan, Paavo Huoviala, Ruairí J. V. Roberts, P. Schlegel, S. Dhawan, Remy Tabano, Heather Dionne, C. Christoforou, Kari C. Close, Ben Sutcliffe, B. Giuliani, Feng Li, Marta Costa, G. Ihrke, G. Meissner, D. Bock, Yoshinori Aso, G. Rubin, G. Jefferis. Neurogenetic dissection of the Drosophila lateral horn reveals major outputs, diverse behavioural functions, and interactions with the mushroom body. 2019. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.43079
Paper [0] demonstrates that innate behaviors in Drosophila are hardwired and mapped to specific neurogenetic circuits.
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R. Anholt. Evolution of Epistatic Networks and the Genetic Basis of Innate Behaviors. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2019.10.005
Paper [7] outlines how instinctive behaviors are genetically programmed and evolve through the modification of genetic networks.
W. Yao, Chun-Fang Wu. Exploring the Genetic Underpinnings of Brain and Behavioral Disorders. 2014. https://doi.org/10.3109/01677063.2014.908875
Paper [9] details how neural development, brain function, and behaviors are ultimately encoded at the level of genes.
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